Apprehensiveness
Apprehensiveness noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Jitteriness and apprehensiveness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jitteriness" instead a noun "Apprehensiveness".
Jitteriness
Jitteriness noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: sensing the team's jitteriness before the big game, the coach gave a pregame speech that was more reassuring than inspirational
Apprehensiveness and jitteriness are semantically related. You can use "Apprehensiveness" instead a noun "Jitteriness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- concern and apprehensiveness
- concern and jitteriness
- anxiety and apprehensiveness
- anxiety and jitteriness
- agitation and apprehensiveness
- agitation and jitteriness
- fear and apprehensiveness
- fear and jitteriness
- dread and apprehensiveness
- dread and jitteriness
- misgiving and apprehensiveness
- misgiving and jitteriness
- worry and apprehensiveness
- worry and jitteriness
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